Costa Rica vs Nigeria: Working-age population with secondary education, total

Costa Rica
0.5%
in 2021
Nigeria
0.5%
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
53rd
Nigeria rank
50th

Working-age population with secondary education, total over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 53rd and Nigeria ranks 50th of 113 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.1% Costa Rica
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.1% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population with secondary education, total, Costa Rica or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Costa Rica as of 2018.
What is the difference in working-age population with secondary education, total between Costa Rica and Nigeria?
0.0%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Nigeria?
6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do Costa Rica and Nigeria rank globally for working-age population with secondary education, total?
Costa Rica ranks 53rd and Nigeria ranks 50th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Working-age population with secondary education, total (% of total population in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Working-age population with secondary education, total (% of total population in working age)
Unit
% of total population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,638 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed